I am a self-confessed Gadget-a-holic and I actually succumbed and bought a Macbook Air earlier in the year. I have since sold it and a number of folks have been asking me why? My main reason was that it was too BIG..... when I say this people always look...

Slingmedia just released their new version of Slingplayer Mobile. Version 1.6 is now available for download in the US and UK . The new version is available for Windows Mobile Smartphone and Windows Mobile Professional devices (both 5.0 and 6). ...

At TechEd US 2008 this year I'm presenting a session which is called - 'Windows Mobile as secure as Blackberry - are you joking' I wanted to cover this topic as there is so much FUD out there on the Windows Mobile Security story. Sorry - FUD - That...

O2 UK have just launched the Palm Treo 500. Previously this device was only available on Vodafone. It is a 3G Windows Mobile device which unlike it's predecessor (the Treo 750) doesn't have a touchscreen. It's running Windows Mobile 6 and...

So what are they? - Beyond the typical corporate applications I use (Exchange, Communicator Mobile, Office Mobile etc...) My current favourite applications are: 1) Guitar Hero III - a great game to play on your device - http://www.winplay...

I had a customer come across an intriguing problem whilst setting up their Mobile Device Manager configuration. They had setup their servers correctly and tested disabling the camera which worked fine. The next thing they tried to do was to stop...

Our Partner team has created a 3 day Technical Workshop focused on System Center Mobile Device Manager (SCMDM). The workshop is aimed at partners and customers and will take place in Madrid on May 27-29. There are only 20 places and these will be...

I've been writing this blog article in my head for a while now so I thought I'd actually publish it!
When I ask people what their perfect device would be I always get the typical answer of something impossibly thin with near infinity battery life and...

Today at Infosec I had a number of customers looking for help in assessing their infrastructure readiness for System Center Mobile Device Manager. To help them do this I shared with them the Best Practices Analyzer for Mobile Device...

Unfortunately I won't be at these briefings as I do love Dubai however our Windows Mobile team is running both an Enterprise and Partner briefing on the 7th May. The Agenda for the Enterprise Briefing is below: 09:00 – 09:30 Registration 09...

Our web team has just published a companion document on the System Center Mobile Device Manager Technet site (so far just Web-based, not .doc) to explain how to use the Windows Mobile 6.1 Device Emulators for testing System Center Mobile Device Manager...

Mobility Metro is a 3 day hands-on lab or 1 day seminar that covers the detailed points about building applications on the Windows Mobile platform. It covers tools such as Visual Studio 2008, the .NET Compact Framework, SQL Server Compact Edition and...

Engadget have just provided some insight into the new Jawbone 2 Bluetooth Headset! I've always been a big fan of the Jawbone with it's amazing noise cancelling technology so it'll be great to see the next version!

I've had a few people ask me this over the last few weeks so I thought it was time for a blog article! Let me outline the problem..... You have a conference call at 5pm and someone sends you a conference call meeting request with the telephone number...

I love this game on XBOX 360 and was so excited when I saw it available for Windows Mobile I immediately bought it! You can buy Guitar Hero 3 either as a subscription where you get new songs every month or as a one off where you get 15 songs with the...

Obviously I can't condone stealing but our previous offer to students of colleges and universities to buy Office 2007 Ultimate Edition for £38.95 has now been extended to include staff at colleges and universities! All you need to have is a .ac.uk...

One of our partners Cognito Mobile is running 2 Mobile Workforce seminars in the UK at the end of April/beginning of May.
The seminars are to designed so you can discover how your business can benefit from the latest advancements in Mobile Workforce...

| View | Upload your own Tony pinged me this link on email last week and I only just got round to checking it out... It's an interesting summary on where mobile could develop in the future. Shame there isn't a downloadable version though :(

Nuno has just written an article on the application of the new policies within Windows Mobile 6.1 and Exchange 2007 SP1. Those policies allow you to do new things like disable the camera, switch on/off bluetooth and even control which applications a user...

Since we announced System Center Mobile Device Manager back in October I've been drowning in customer demand for it (a good thing) On April 1st (bad date I know) it went into public availability through our volume licensing programs. Now if you...

When I read the specs for this device I thought this was my ultimate device... The HandSolo is the first ultra-portable handheld device designed to streamline the way you use mobile technology. It comes complete with advanced mobile features such as an...